Category Archives: Local News
Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff to honor fallen Pearl Harbor sailor from Iowa
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, September 9, 2024, to honor fallen Navy Fireman 1st Class Everett C. Titteringto...
Sep 06, 2024
State Climatologist Justin Glisan: Fall and Winter Weather Pattern Depends on the Development of La Nina
(Des Moines) Weather experts continue to wait for the weather phenomenon La Nina to develop to give us an idea of what kind of pattern may or may not develop over the next few months. State Climatolog...
Sep 06, 2024
Gov. Reynolds, Iowa Department of Education award nearly $4 million in charter school start-up and expansion grants
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education today announced that 11 charter schools will receive a total of nearly $4 million in grant funding through the Iowa Charter Star...
Sep 06, 2024
Creston Police Report Two Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrest one person for assault and another person in a separate incident on a drug-related charge. Police arrested 22-year-old Zoe Paulette Hull of Creston at her residence on ...
Sep 06, 2024
AHSTW School Renovation and Addition Project Wrapping Up
(Avoca) The new addition and renovation project at AHSTW School is nearing completion. Superintendent Darin Jones said they still have some small punch-list items that need to be completed, but he sai...
Sep 06, 2024
Push For Hands-Free Driving Law Expands In Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is renewing its push for a hands-free driving law. They cite strong public support and recent survey results show widespread concern about distracted dri...
Sep 06, 2024
Multiple schools across the state were put on lockdowns Thursday
(Sioux City, IA) -- Schools in Sioux Center and neighboring Hull, Rock Valley, and Orange City were locked down after a threatening message was found on a bathroom wall at Sioux Center High School. Th...
Sep 06, 2024
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested Douglas James Molden on Thursday in the 100 block of West Elm Street for Domestic Abuse Assault. Police transported Molden to the Montgomery County Jail and held him ...
Sep 06, 2024
Updated: Adair County General Election Candidate Filings and Ballot Measures
(Adair Co) The Adair County Election Deputy released the list of candidates and measures that will appear on the November 5th General Election: County Offices Partisan Offices Supervisor District 1NW ...
Sep 05, 2024
Annual August Roadside Pheasant Survey Shows Drastic Decline in Southwest Iowa
(Lewis) The Annual August Roadside Pheasant Survey count is in, resulting in a 72-percent decline in pheasant numbers in Iowa's southwest region. John Lorenzen of the DNR Office in Lewis says it is no...
Sep 05, 2024
